Benjamin Franklin: His Contribution to the American TraditionBobbs-Merrill, 1953 - 320 Seiten |
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... troublesome , and not always suffi- ciently ready , I had the glasses cut , and half of each kind associated in the same circle , thus , Least convex for distant objects Least convex Most convex for 206 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN.
... troublesome , and not always suffi- ciently ready , I had the glasses cut , and half of each kind associated in the same circle , thus , Least convex for distant objects Least convex Most convex for 206 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN.
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... least smell of it to be perceived . That hot iron does not , like lead , brass , and some other metals , give out un- wholesome vapours , is plain from the general health and strength of those who constantly work in iron , as furnace ...
... least smell of it to be perceived . That hot iron does not , like lead , brass , and some other metals , give out un- wholesome vapours , is plain from the general health and strength of those who constantly work in iron , as furnace ...
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... least imagine it would give so much offence . Several good men are very angry with me on this occasion ; they are pleased to say I have too much sense to do such things ignorantly ; that if they were printers they would not have done ...
... least imagine it would give so much offence . Several good men are very angry with me on this occasion ; they are pleased to say I have too much sense to do such things ignorantly ; that if they were printers they would not have done ...
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SELFIMPROVEMENT AND MUTUAL | 112 |
IN THE SERVICE OF THE COMMUNITY | 164 |
INVENTIONS AND APPLICATIONS OF SCIENCE | 189 |
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